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Empura E-KB24T Reach-In Refrigerator 24 Inch 18 cu ft Digital Control

Empura Refrigeration  |  MFG #: E-KB24T  |  Item #: 1684643  |  UPC #: 810136064797
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Technical details
Manufacturer Empura
Model Number E-KB24T
Manufacturer Part # E-KB24T
Size 1 Section
Door Type Solid
Interior Finish All Aluminum Interior
Exterior Finish All Stainless Steel Exterior
Refrigeration Self-contained, Bottom Mounted
Door Style Full Hinged
Capacity 9 - 23 Cu. Ft.
Height 79.5"
Width 24.8"
Depth 31.5"
Weight 300 lbs
UPC 810136064797
ETL Yes
5-15P Yes
ETL-Sanitation Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Empura Refrigeration E-KB24T Reach-In Refrigerator is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for professional culinary environments requiring reliable cold storage. Featuring a single hinged solid door and dimensions of 24.8 inches wide by 31.5 inches deep and 79.5 inches high, this model offers an 18 cubic foot capacity. Equipped with a top-mounted compressor, it maintains temperatures between 33-41°F, ensuring optimal preservation of perishable ingredients. Constructed with a durable stainless steel exterior and aluminum painted interior with bottom stainless steel finishes, it provides longevity and seamless sanitation. The digital controller with LED display simplifies temperature management, while the replaceable magnetic gasket ensures a secure seal. The unit is environmentally conscious, utilizing HC refrigerant and a foam insulation system free of CFCs, enhancing energy efficiency and safety in high-volume foodservice settings.

Top Empura Refrigeration E-KB24T Features

This reach-in refrigerator is optimized for commercial kitchens with precise climate control, robust stainless steel construction, and straightforward maintenance. Its top compressor design facilitates easy access for servicing, while the self-closing door with magnetic gasket ensures consistent internal temperature. The high-capacity 18 cu. ft. volume supports extended food storage, suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations. Designed for user-friendly operation, it integrates seamlessly into professional kitchen workflows with dependable temperature regulation and energy-efficient components.

  • Capacity: 18 cu. ft. for large ingredient storage
  • Material: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
  • Ease of maintenance: Replaceable magnetic gasket and accessible compressor
  • Design: Hinged solid door with self-closing function for workflow efficiency
  • Performance: Digital LED control with precise temperature regulation

Ideal for back-of-house refrigeration in restaurants or catering operations seeking reliable, high-capacity cold storage.

Empura Refrigeration E-KB24T Technical Specs

The Empura E-KB24T reach-in refrigerator operates on a standard 115V power supply at 60Hz with a single-phase connection, drawing approximately 1.3 amps. It employs an air-cooled refrigeration method with a self-contained system utilizing HC refrigerant and foam insulation free of CFCs, supporting environmentally sustainable operation. The unit’s dimensions are 24.8 inches in width, 31.5 inches in depth, and 79.5 inches in height, with a weight of 300 pounds. Its construction includes a durable stainless steel exterior and an aluminum painted, bottom stainless steel interior designed for ease of cleaning and long-term use. The refrigeration maintains temperatures between 33°F and 41°F, suitable for most perishables, while product features include ETL listing and certified safety standards. The compressor is located on top for simplified servicing and maintenance, supporting a high-performance, commercial operation.

  • Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1.3A, approx. 150W
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system
  • Refrigeration Type: HC refrigerant, foam insulated, CFC-free
  • Production Capacity: Supports continuous cooling for a full day of retail or restaurant use
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, aluminum painted interior, bottom stainless steel interior surfaces
  • Dimensions: 24.8" W x 31.5" D x 79.5" H, weight 300 lbs
  • Temperature Range: 33–41°F operating temperature
  • Food Safety: Cooled with environmentally friendly refrigerant, suitable for sanitation routines
  • Access & Maintenance: Hinged solid door with magnetic seal, accessible compressor on top

Usage Considerations: Ensure proper clearance for airflow, connect to dedicated electrical outlet, and schedule routine cleaning to maintain performance

Installation: Requires level installation with adequate ventilation space around unit

Cleaning & Service: Disassemble door gasket for routine sanitation, accessible compressor for servicing

Energy Consumption: Approx. 150 watts daily energy use, supporting efficiency in commercial kitchens

Safety & Durability: Heavy gauge stainless steel construction with rounded corners for safety

What is a commercial reach-in refrigerator?

A commercial reach-in refrigerator is a refrigerated storage unit designed for professional foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. It features a durable, insulated body with hinged or sliding doors for easy access, typically equipped with precise temperature controls, internal shelving, and robust construction materials suitable for daily high-volume use. The Empura Refrigeration E-KB24T reach-in is a liquid-cooled, environmentally friendly unit with an 18 cubic foot capacity, optimized for storing perishable ingredients in mid-volume kitchen workflows, such as restaurant back-of-house operations or institutional dining services, with temperature stability and easy maintenance as core attributes.

Top commercial reach-in refrigerators for restaurant service

Designed for medium-volume kitchen applications, the Empura E-KB24T offers dependable performance, build quality, and energy efficiency, ideal for restaurant refrigeration needs. Its durable stainless steel construction, precise digital temperature control, and split design support steady workflow and product safety across various foodservice environments such as professional kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations. Suitable for operations requiring reliable, long-term cold storage solutions with straightforward maintenance and high capacity.

  • Operation type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen space — compact footprint for tight back-of-house layouts
  • Foodservice category — ideal for prepared food storage and ingredient backup
  • Workload qualifier — moderate throughput supporting daily restaurant operations
  • Use case — reliable cold storage for perishables in commercial foodservice

Why Choose Empura Refrigeration E-KB24T?

Empura Refrigeration E-KB24T stands out with its durable stainless steel exterior, energy-efficient components, and reliable temperature regulation, making it a trusted choice for professional kitchens. Its sturdy construction, top compressor accessibility, and environmentally friendly refrigerant improve operational longevity and sanitation standards compared to similar models. Designed for seamless integration into busy foodservice environments, it maximizes storage capacity and simplifies maintenance to support continuous workflow efficiency.

  • Compact footprint integrates easily into tight kitchen spaces
  • Self-contained, environmentally friendly refrigerant system supports sustainability
  • Heavy gauge stainless steel enhances durability and sanitation
  • Top-mounted compressor simplifies servicing and reduces downtime
  • Digital LED control offers precise temperature management

Certifications

ETL Sanitation logo

ETL Sanitation

The item meets or exceeds the sanitation standards set by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL).

ETL logo

ETL

This item has been evaluated by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL) and has been found to meet or exceed electrical and gas safety standards.

Certifications

5-15P logo

5-15P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.

Customer reviews

4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
Based on 109 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 90 Total 4 star reviews: 13 Total 3 star reviews: 4 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 2
94%would recommend these products
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Reviews Summary
Customers say these commercial refrigerators maintain steady temperatures and provide excellent visibility through glass doors. Many appreciate the bright LED lighting, adjustable shelving, and spacious interiors that accommodate large quantities of beverages and food items. Users find the sliding doors easy to operate and value the locking mechanisms. Common feedback includes praise for the sleek appearance and solid construction. However, some customers report noise issues with the cooling system, with several noting the units run louder than expected. A few mention condensation problems around doors and occasional minor mechanical issues like loose fans. Most find the units well-suited for various commercial applications including food pantries, markets, and concession stands.
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A tall, stainless steel Empura Refrigeration reach-in refrigerator features a single solid door, top-mounted control panel, and small wheels at the base. The Empura brand name is displayed on the upper section of this commercial refrigerator.
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Empura E-KB24T Reach-In Refrigerator 24 Inch 18 cu ft Digital Control

$1,599.00 $3,400.00

Empura, E-KB24T, Reach-In Refrigerator, 1 swing solid door, 24.8"W x 31.5"D x 79.5"H, 18 cu. ft. capacity, 33-41 F temperature, Top compressor, 115v/60hz/1ph, NEMA-5-15P power cord, HC refrigerant, CFC free refrigerant and foam, Digital controller with LED display, Self-closing door, Replaceable magnetic gasket, Stainless Steel exterior, Aluminum Painted and Bottom Stainless Steel interior, ETL, ETL Sanitation, Tested and conforms to NSF-7 Standards, Empura Refrigeration